Kuni Itabashi passport

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Tomio Itabashi and Frances (Itabashi) Nishimura Collection

Passport of Kuni Itabashi, "Returning Emigrant," permitting her to pass from Japan to the U.S.A. Page 1 is entirely in Japanese, page 2 features a passport photo stamped by the Imperial Japanese Government and stamps reading "SEEN at the American Consulate at Kobe, Japan, March 24, 1920" "U.S. Immigration Service SEATTLE, WASH. ADMITTED Date APR 15, 1920 S. S. Chicago Maru. Trent Doser Immigrant Inspector" as well as two $1 fee stamps. Page 3 is a translation of the passport text, stamped by Viscount Yasuyo Uchida. Lists her name and the date of March 24, 1920, her domicile as Hiroshima-Ken and her relationship of wife to Buichiro Itabashi, as well as age, height, and distinctive fingerprint patterns.

March 24, 1920

Kobe, Japan

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